Job Description

Art & Design Technology Teacher - SEND Secondary School (Bootle, Liverpool)
Chalk Education
Chalk Education are currently recruiting for a passionate Art and Design Technology Teacher to join a welcoming SEND Secondary School in Bootle, Liverpool. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with creativity, patience, and a genuine commitment to supporting young people with special educational needs.
The Role

• Deliver engaging and creative lessons in Art and Design Technology that inspire students and support their individual learning needs.
• Adapt teaching approaches to meet the needs of pupils with a range of SEND, including autism, social, emotional and mental health needs, and moderate learning difficulties.
• Create a safe and inclusive classroom environment where students are encouraged to express themselves and develop their practical skills.
• Work closely with the wider school team, including teaching assistants and support staff, to ensure every student thrives
• Alongside the staff you will be responsible for safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and young people.

About You
We are looking for someone who:

• Holds a PGDE, PGCE, DET or equivalent teaching qualification.
• Has experience teaching in a secondary setting (SEND experience desirable but not essential).
• Can demonstrate strong behaviour management and excellent communication skills.
• Brings creativity, resilience and flexibility to their teaching.

What the School Offers

• A supportive and collaborative team environment.
• Access to specialist training and CPD opportunities.
• The chance to make a real impact on the lives of young people.

Benefits of Working with Chalk Education

• Competitive daily pay rates.
• A dedicated consultant to support you through your placement.
• Opportunities for long-term roles and career progression.

Additional requirements:
o References confirming suitability for role
o Commitment to Safeguarding
o Enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service
o Eligibility to work in the UK
Location: Bootle, Liverpool
Start Date: ASAP / Flexible
Contract: Full-time, long-term
Interested? Apply today with your CV and one of our team will be in touch.
About Chalk
At Chalk our direction, and long-term target, is to be the top specialist education agency out there, providing bespoke staffing solutions to schools and education provisions across the UK. We offer a personal service to all of our candidates, listening to your individual needs and taking into account your special requirements.
We recruit SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities) staff for both mainstream schools, Special Needs Schools and alternative provisions, filling short-term, long-term and permanent vacancies. If you are looking for an honest, professional and committed attitude, then give Chalk a chance to earn your trust.
The Legal Bit
Chalk is an education recruitment agency committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children and young people. Chalk promotes equal opportunities and diversity for employees, workers, and applicants. We follow new GDPR laws to ensure the protection and privacy of your data.

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